Staying Home Sucks, home
Äkäslompolo and Ylläs in Kolari, Lapland, Finland, 2018 September
Äkäslompolo, the nearest town, 5 km away. Photo: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Ylläs Bike Park

Mountain bike area · Finland

Is it worth the trip?

55Fair out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

2 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 54 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0.5 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
0°C

Tue 3 · 54 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0.2 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
0°C

Wed 4 · 57 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0.5 mm
Rain
1.4 mm
Air
3°C

Thu 5 · 54 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
1.8 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
1°C

Fri 6 · 54 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
1.4 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
0°C

Sat 7 · 57 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
3°C

Sun 8 · 54 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
-3°C

Tap a day for the trail, the rain and the air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 156, fair
  2. Mon 254, fair
  3. Tue 354, fair
  4. Wed 457, fair
  5. Thu 554, fair
  6. Fri 654, fair
  7. Sat 757, fair
  8. Sun 854, fair
  9. Mon 961, good
  10. Tue 1061, good

The spot in four facts

  • 3 routesmapped within 10 km
  • Bike parkor trail centre
  • Up to S3Singletrail scale
  • Best in May6 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know trail closures, fallen trees or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Ylläs Bike Park
DayScoreTrailRain 2 daysRainAir
Sun 1Nov*56, fairUnknown0.4 mm0.1 mm2°C
Mon 2Nov*54, fairUnknown0.5 mm0 mm0°C
Tue 3Nov*54, fairUnknown0.2 mm0 mm0°C
Wed 4Nov*57, fairUnknown0.5 mm1.4 mm3°C
Thu 5Nov*54, fairUnknown1.8 mm0 mm1°C
Fri 6Nov*54, fairUnknown1.4 mm0 mm0°C
Sat 7Nov*57, fairUnknown0 mm0 mm3°C
Sun 8Nov*54, fairUnknown0 mm0 mm-3°C
Mon 9Nov*61, goodUnknown0.9 mm0.9 mm0°C
Tue 10Nov*61, goodUnknown1.8 mm0.9 mm0°C

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Trail is the soil that morning, from the rain before; rain in mm, air in °C. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

Town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Ylläs Bike Park

3 mountain bike routes mapped. A bike park or trail centre is mapped here. Hardest trail: S3 on the Singletrail scale. Best from Apr to Jul. The nearest town to stay in is Äkäslompolo.

  • Routes 3 mountain bike routes mapped.
  • Bike park Bike park or trail centre
  • Hardest Hardest trail: S3 on the Singletrail scale.

From OpenStreetMap: the mountain bike routes mapped within 10 km.

Bike routes and parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,750–US$3,230 each

about US$1,750–US$3,230 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, bike hire, bike uplift.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to KTT, estimated from distance and season, changing at AMS, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$462–US$958
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$67–US$114
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$342–US$576
Food7 days eating outabout US$335–US$623
Bike hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$288–US$529
Bike uplift5 days on the bike lifts; leave it out if you ride upabout US$255–US$429
Totalabout US$1,750–US$3,230

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Äkäslompolo

Closest

Äkäslompolo

9 min by car · 70 places to stay

about US$127/nightcountry average

See 70 places to stay in Äkäslompolo · Booking.com

About Äkäslompolo its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$127 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 19h 30m

About 19h 30m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → KTT, changing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), then 50 min by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.